Pauline Collins stars in this dramatic, hilarious and touching film that has become a striking comedy classic. Shirley Valentine stars COLLINS in the title role as a frustrated Liverpudlian housewife who embarks on a journey of self discovery and romance. Also starring Tom Conti as the handsome bar owner, and object of Shirley's desire, and Alison Steadman as Shirley's best friend, this film brings you an awesome collaboration of a stellar cast with an inspired plot.

Just as Shirley is despairing of married life and the drudgery of cooking and cleaning that it encompasses, her best friend Jane wins an all-expenses-paid holiday to Greece for two. Packing her bags, Shirley heads for the sun and progresses from talking to walls in her kitchen to talking to rocks on a beach. Before she knows it, Shirley is actually on a vacation where she sees herself in a whole new light and believes she is destined to be the “the girl she used to be”. The story progresses to a holiday romance with a bar owner (Conti) leading to hilarious consequences and witty one-liners!